Immerse yourself in the opulence and grandeur of the 18th century with Hartmut Haenchen's "Festive Concert in Sanssouci Castle," a meticulously curated collection of chamber music that transports you to the lavish courts of Frederick the Great. Released in 2010 under the Capriccio label, this album spans over two hours and features 38 tracks, showcasing the exquisite talents of Haenchen and the Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra.
The album is a treasure trove of Baroque and Classical masterpieces, including works by Johann Gottlieb Graun, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, and other esteemed composers of the era. From the lively "Flute Concerto No. 3 in C Major" to the stirring "Sinfonia in E-Flat Major," each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing the splendor of Sanssouci Castle to life.
Haenchen's expertise as a conductor and his deep understanding of the period's musical nuances shine through in every note. The album features a diverse range of instruments and ensembles, from solo flute concertos to full orchestral pieces, offering a comprehensive exploration of the era's musical landscape. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Festive Concert in Sanssouci Castle" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Flute Concerto No. 3 in C Major: I. AllegroFrederick the Great, Konrad Hünteler, Cappella Coloniensis, Ulf Bjorlin
Flute Concerto No. 3 in C Major: II. GraveFrederick the Great, Konrad Hünteler, Cappella Coloniensis, Ulf Bjorlin
Flute Concerto No. 3 in C Major: III. Allegro assaiFrederick the Great, Konrad Hünteler, Cappella Coloniensis, Ulf Bjorlin
Musical Offering, BWV 1079: Fuga canonica in EpidiapenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Eberhard Palm, Walter Heinz Bernstein
Sinfonia in E-Flat Major, Wq. 183/2, H. 664: I. Allegro di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
Sinfonia in E-Flat Major, Wq. 183/2, H. 664: II. LarghettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
Sinfonia in E-Flat Major, Wq. 183/2, H. 664: III. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
March for Winds in E-Flat MajorAugust Wilhelm (Prince of Prussia), Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor: I. AllemandeCarl Heinrich Graun, Christine Schornsheim
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor: II. AriaCarl Heinrich Graun, Christine Schornsheim
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor: III. CouranteCarl Heinrich Graun, Christine Schornsheim
Fugue in D Minor, H. 372Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Roland Munch
Flute Concerto No. 116 in D Major, QV 5:46: I. Allegretto ma con brioJohann Joachim Quantz, Eckart Haupt, Dresden Baroque Soloists
Flute Concerto No. 116 in D Major, QV 5:46: II. AriosoJohann Joachim Quantz, Eckart Haupt, Dresden Baroque Soloists
Flute Concerto No. 116 in D Major, QV 5:46: III. PrestoJohann Joachim Quantz, Eckart Haupt, Dresden Baroque Soloists
Sinfonia in D Major: I. Allegro assaiFrederick the Great, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
Sinfonia in D Major: II. Andante (espressivo)Frederick the Great, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
Sinfonia in D Major: III. Scherzando: AllegroFrederick the Great, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
Overture in D Minor: I. —Johann Gottlieb Graun, Cappella Coloniensis, Hans-Martin Linde
Overture in D Minor: II. —Johann Gottlieb Graun, Cappella Coloniensis, Hans-Martin Linde
Flute Sonata in E Minor: I. GraveFrederick the Great, Berliner Barock Compagney
Flute Sonata in E Minor: II. Allegro assaiFrederick the Great, Berliner Barock Compagney
Flute Sonata in E Minor: III. PrestoFrederick the Great, Berliner Barock Compagney
MarchPhilippine Charlotte of Prussia, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, members
Sinfonia in C Major, Wq. 182/3, H. 659: I. Allegro assaiCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
Sinfonia in C Major, Wq. 182/3, H. 659: II. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
Sinfonia in C Major, Wq. 182/3, H. 659: III. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Hartmut Haenchen
Andantino con 7 variazioniCarl Friedrich Christian Fasch, Christine Schornsheim
Mollwitz March in F MajorFrederick the Great, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, members, Caspar Richter
Quartet in G Major: I. AdagioJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Berliner Barock Compagney
Quartet in G Major: II. Allegro ma non troppoJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Berliner Barock Compagney
Quartet in G Major: III. VivaceJohann Gottlieb Janitsch, Berliner Barock Compagney
Montezuma: Act II: IntroductionCarl Heinrich Graun, Encarnación Vázquez, Dorothea Wirtz, Lourdes Ambriz, Cantica Nova Chamber Choir, German Chamber Academy Neuss, Johannes Goritzki
Montezuma: Act II: Vinite intrepidi stranieri eroiCarl Heinrich Graun, Encarnación Vázquez, Dorothea Wirtz, Lourdes Ambriz, Cantica Nova Chamber Choir, German Chamber Academy Neuss, Johannes Goritzki
Montezuma: Act II: Aria: Erra quel nobil coreCarl Heinrich Graun, Encarnación Vázquez, Dorothea Wirtz, Lourdes Ambriz, Cantica Nova Chamber Choir, German Chamber Academy Neuss, Johannes Goritzki
Montezuma: Act II: Sinfonia GuerrieraCarl Heinrich Graun, Encarnación Vázquez, Dorothea Wirtz, Lourdes Ambriz, Cantica Nova Chamber Choir, German Chamber Academy Neuss, Johannes Goritzki
Montezuma: Act III: Duetto: Ah sol per te, ben mioCarl Heinrich Graun, Encarnación Vázquez, Dorothea Wirtz, Lourdes Ambriz, Cantica Nova Chamber Choir, German Chamber Academy Neuss, Johannes Goritzki
Montezuma: Act III: Oh! Cielo! Ahi giorno orribileCarl Heinrich Graun, Encarnación Vázquez, Dorothea Wirtz, Lourdes Ambriz, Cantica Nova Chamber Choir, German Chamber Academy Neuss, Johannes Goritzki
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